Ethics and entertainment : essays on media culture and media morality
Title By: Good, Howard [Edited by] | Borden, Sandra L [Edited by]
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BookPublisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers, c2010.Description: viii, 319 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780786439096Subject(s): Mass media -- Moral and ethical aspects | Broadcasting -- Moral and ethical aspects | Mass media -- Ethical aspects | Broadcasting -- Ethical aspectsDDC classification: 174 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 174 ET HI (Browse shelf) | Available | T0054442 |
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| 174 BA ET Ethics, accountability, and the social professions / | 174 BE EC Economics as applied ethics : | 174 CA FI 50 reproducible activities for promoting ethics within the organization | 174 ET HI Ethics and entertainment : | 174 FO RT For the common good : | 174 LE AD Leadership for environmental sustainability / | 174 PA ET Ethics, Economics and Social Institutions |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The ethics of speaking out / Wendy N. Wyatt and Kristie Bunton -- "I'm sorry, oh, so sorry" : celebrity apologies and public ethics / Nikki Usher and Janel S. Schuh -- Quasars : silent celebrities, ethical implications / Kyle F.Reinson -- "Sportainment" meets high school sports / Marie Hardin and Thomas F. Corrigan -- The diaper demographic : viewing very young children as an economically viable market/ Erin L. Ryan and Keisha L. Hoerrner -- Superbad : a twisted and touching ethical mess of a movie / Joseph C. Harry -- Tall tales : exploring the ethics of storytelling in the age of infotainment / Cynthia M. King and Deni Elliott -- This time it's personal : the ethics of 9/11 docudrama / Steve Lipkin -- Bread and circuits : politics inan entertainment culture / Mike Dillon -- The common morality of interviewers : evaluating moral guidelines of non-journalists / David Charlton -- Cops and reality TV : public service or public menace? / Jack Breslin -- Documentary tradition and the ethics of Michael Moore's SiCKO / Sandra L. Borden -- "Just a cartoonist" : the virtuous journalism of Joe Sacco / Howard Good -- Whose tubeis it anyway? / John Chapin -- Enlightenment ethics in DIY culture / Bill Reader -- Entertainment and dignity -- Fictionalized torture : Jack Bauer's war on terrorism / K. Maja Krakowiak -- Hillbilly stereotypes and humor: entertaining ourselves at the expense of the other / Elizabeth K. Hansen and Angela F. Cooke-Jackson -- Epistemic freedom, science fiction, and ethical deliberation / Trin Turner and Joshua D. Upson -- Weight watching : the ethics of commodifying appearances for profit / Berrin A. Beasley.
A collection of nineteen essays examining issues related to ethics and the entertainment industry, focusing on issues such as the media's role in the creation of celebrity, the impact entertainment has on children, the hybridization of entertainment and news, author and intellectual property rights, and other related topics.
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